Rebirth of the Wife in Despair

Chapter 168 A Bank Card

Eileen was in her room, secretly sketching. She had to do it covertly as her father

disapproved. She locked the door to ensure her privacy.

After half an hour of drawing, a sudden knock on the door startled Eileen. She quickly put away her sketchbook and went to answer it.

Seeing the person outside, Eileen asked coldly, “What do you want?”

Eric told her, “Come down for dinner.”

Eileen replied. “Got it, I’ll change my clothes and come down.”

Just as she was about to close the door, something blocked it. Eileen saw a foot wedged in the door

gap. “What are you trying to do?” she asked.

“Won’t you invite me in?” he asked with a smirk.

“You’re crazy. It’s time for dinner. Why would you want to come in?”

Seeing his intense gaze. Eileen felt uneasy but reluctantly said, “Fine, do as you wish.”

Releasing her grip on the doorknob, she turned around and went to the wardrobe. Taking our her usual cashmere long skirt, she put it on along with leggings since the house was heated. It wouldn’t be too cold. She walked into the bathroom to change. She didn’t forget to tie her long hair into a bun with a ha

tie, letting a few strands fall around her ears.

Eric sat at his desk, tapping his leg rhythmically. There was a workbook on his lap, and he was flipping through it, page by page.

Seeing him so engrossed, she secretly rolled her eyes. She couldn’t understand what was so interesting about it, thinking he was just pretending.

Today, Eric wore a light-colored sweater, exuding a mature aura. His well-defined facial features were cold and stern, with a touch of masculinity. His eyes were like deep black holes. hiding countless secrets.

People like him were skilled at concealing their hypocrisy and desires.

In the capital circle, Eileen had attended gatherings before and met handsome men, including professional models and somewhat famous actors.

Compared to them, Eric was not outstanding, but he had a unique temperament.

one locked eyes

tell that he

others. In his presence, people

send shivers down one’s spine.

person, he remained calm and

Eric was not a good man and was extremely dangerous, they

was one of

life found

rarely saw many women around him, except for Lilian, whom she had encountered

understanding, Lilian should be

Lilian was already dead. He must know about

wondered if he was upset now that

never allowing anything to disturb

of the corner of his eye, the man saw her emerge to sit at the vanity, a pair of pearl earrings in her hand. He wondered what she was daydreaming about. Suddenly, Eileen’s fingers loosened, and the earrings fell to her feet. As she bent down to pick them. up, Eric moved faster, picking them up before she

the earrings, but instead of giving them to her, Eric helped her put them on.

froze in place, not daring

are you thinking about? You seem so engrossed.” Eric stood beside her, his tall

“It’s nothing.”

“The other one…”

can do it myself. I’ll go down first.”

the door. “Eric, you’re so slow! I’m already

eat!”

and curiously looked around. The room was spacious and luxurious.

ahead. I’m almost ready. I just

on a pair of flat Blake cashmere shoes. They were warm and could also be

the hall. Several monetary gift

the first day of the New Year, Eileen had to greet Will in order.

did not have many rules when facing Eric, but he was strict with

As for Vera…

but was still part of the family. Therefore, she wasn’t obligated to follow the

bowed to Will. “I wish you good health and happiness in the

over a thick envelope.

both hands. The weight inside indicated there was at least ten thousand. “Thank you,

took out another

me money. Eric, it’s not easy for you to make money,”

given Vera

glanced at

smiled and said, “Accept it. Eric

Eric didn’t release his grip on

you